Philippine Information Agency2 小时
In the heart of Lagayan’s Laga Festival: Celebrating community and traditional bamboo weaving
For the town of Lagayan in Abra, its Laga Festival is inspired by the townsfolk’s craftwork ‘Panaglaga,’ an Iluko term which ...
UNESCO7 年
Traditional art of Shital Pati weaving of Sylhet
Shital Pati is the traditional art of making a handcrafted mat by weaving together strips of a green cane known as ‘Murta’. It is used by people all over Bangladesh as a sitting mat, bedspread or ...
Badger Herald5 个月
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin seeks to keep black ash basket making tradition alive
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin member Sherri LaChapelle-Corn (Pitapanukiw) lectured on the plight of the black ash tree and taught a traditional basket weaving class for the Wisconsin Science ...
The Star1 年
In Finland, a traditional craftsman turns bark into works of art
In his rustic cabin in the forests of southern Finland, 87-year-old Erkki Pekkarinen carves delicate strips of birch bark with his knife, before intricately weaving them into beautiful objects.
The New Indian Express1 个月
Adimali panchayat president balances public duties with traditional bamboo weaving
Every day, after finishing her official duties, the 39-year-old returns home and gets on with weaving, transforming bamboo strips into baskets and other products. “Bamboo weaving has been one of ...